News

“I felt I was in hell” – Escalating hostilities threaten thousands of pregnant women in Yemen’s Hodeidah

A post-partum mother with her newborn at the Al Thawra Hospital maternity ward. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 08 August 2018
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Resources

UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #5 – May 2018

Resource date: May 2018

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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Resources

UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #4 – April 2018

Resource date: Apr 2018

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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Resources

UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #6 – June 2018

Resource date: Jun 2018

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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News

Midwife escapes death after being denied maternal health care

Najat suffered a traumatic birth injury, and nearly died, after her in-laws refused to take her to a hospital during labour. © National Midwives Association/UNFPA
  • 25 June 2018
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Fatima: A song to end obstetric fistula

Published on: 30/05/2018

This song was produced by a Yemeni youth group. It is based on the true story of an obstetric fistula survivor, ‘Fatima,’ who was successfully treated with the support of UNFPA.

News

In war-torn Yemen, a devastating childbirth injury, then a glimpse of hope

A medical team at Al Thawara Hospital successfully treated Shaima's obstetric fistula. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 21 May 2018
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Yemen's midwives brave attacks, long treks to save women

Published on: 04/05/2018

Midwives like Rawthah Ahmed are going to heroic lengths to serve women in need. See more.

News

Amid grinding conflict, Yemen’s midwives go to heroic lengths to save lives

A midwife checks on a newborn during a house call in rural Yemen. Midwives there trek long distances to reach women and babies. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 04 May 2018
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Resources

UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #3 – March 2018

Resource date: Mar 2018

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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